Michael Gentner

Michael Gentner is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in procurement, portfolio, and project management. Currently serving as a Principal Portfolio and Project Management Expert at the European Central Bank since March 2018, Gentner has adeptly managed vendor contracts for IT services and has facilitated service level agreement negotiations. Prior roles include Senior Procurement Officer at the Bank for International Settlements and Group Procurement Director at EurotaxGlass's, where responsibilities encompassed the establishment of procurement processes and strategic partnerships. Gentner's earlier career at Accenture included leadership in IT outsourcing and service delivery across multiple countries. Holding a Dr. rer. nat. in Physics and a Diploma in Physics from the University of Bonn, Gentner possesses a strong analytical foundation complemented by leadership in complex procurement and vendor management initiatives throughout a diverse career.